The Brynford War Memorial commemorates those men of the area who
died in the First and Second World Wars. The memorial stands in the grounds
of St. Michael’s Church and was
dedicated on 2 February 1921.

Brynford (Welsh: Brynffordd) is a village and community
near the town of Holywell in Flintshire. Between 1974 and 1996, it
was in the county of Clwyd.

1914-1918 War

Rank, Name &Service Number

Service

Died

Age

Details

Cemetery orMemorial

PioneerELLISRobert Thomas130562

Royal Engineers("P" Special Coy.)

7 May 1917

21

Son of Thomas & Sarah Ellis, of 10, Neston View, Bagillt.

Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

PrivateJONESDaniel Thomas203997 & 331514

Royal Welsh Fusiliers(4th Bn.)transf. to
Labour Corps

25 Nov 1918

30

Son of Elizabeth Jones, Smithy Gate,
Pen y Ball,Holywell

St. Michael's Churchyard, Brynford.

PrivateLUKEJohn Edward204143

Royal Welsh Fusiliers("C" Coy. 17th Bn.)

28 Aug 1917

37

Husband of Grace Luke, of The Bungalow, Holywell.

Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

PrivateLUKEJohn Harold38520

Gloucestershire Regiment(1st/5th Bn.)

8 Feb 1919

20

Son of Harriett Luke, of Derwen Bach House, Milwr, &
the late Joseph Luke.

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